Criticism Quotes · Page 65

That was excellently observed’, say I, when I read a passage in an author, where his opinion agrees with mine. When we…

— Jonathan Swift

“Criticism is something you can easily avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.”

— Aristotle

There's a tacit agreement today that the white male is the only legitimate target for any and all satire, criticism, and so…

— Jack Nicholson

It is possible in medicine, even when you intend to do good, to do harm instead. That is why science thrives on…

— Richard Dawkins

You have to decide what is constructive criticism and what is just mean, because there will be a little of both.

— Chrishell Stause

A man needs self-acceptance or he can't live with himself; he needs self-criticism or others can't live with him.

— James Pike

Barack Obama happens to be the first African-American, and so criticism of him is and always was gonna be racism, and therefore…

— Rush Limbaugh

“He liked to think of himself as a merciless vivisector probing into the palpitating entrails of his own soul.”

— Aldous Huxley

Coming closer to home, there is so much of jealousy, pride, arrogance, and carping criticism; fathers who rise in anger over small,…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

I've fully accepted the fact that if I'm going to do a career like this, I have to be willing to take…

— Alexa Bliss

If connoisseurship is the art of appreciation, criticism is the art of disclosure... Connoisseurs simply need to appreciate what they encounter. Critics,…

— Elliot W. Eisner

“As long as all that is said is said against me, I feel a certain sublime assurance of success, but as soon…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

My father was an engineer, .. But I found out that the film critics for the Stanford Daily got free passes for…

— Roger Corman

There must be a balance of honesty and charity in the workshop. Everyone must be aware of a fellow human being behind…

— Hilma Wolitzer

I think that any writer who is commercial, who sells a lot of books, has to face criticism. Because the more hermetic…

— Isabel Allende

“Again, there’s no question that feedback may be one of the most difficult arenas to negotiate in our lives. We should remember,…

— Brené Brown

If we are ever to construct a feminist movement that is not based on the premise that men and women are always…

— Bell Hooks

I intend Deaths in Venice to contribute both to literary criticism and to philosophy. But it's not "strict philosophy" in the sense…

— Philip Kitcher

You see an artist, a creative person, can accept criticism or can live with the criticism much more easily than with being…

— Saul Bass

All the critics who could not make their reputations by discovering you are hoping to make them by predicting hopefully your approaching…

— Ernest Hemingway

...there ... remains a huge following [of Ayn Rand's philosophy] of those who ignore the indiscretions, infidelities, and moral inconsistencies of the…

— Michael Shermer

“Funnily enough, “self-criticism” is an idea much in vogue in Marxist countries, but there it is subordinated to ideological considerations and must…

— C.G. Jung

Do you remember the classic example of chutzpah? It's the young man who kills his parents and then asks the judge for…

— William Blum

I really support criticism as a craft and as a vocation. People who devote as much time to thinking about sound through…

— Tim Hecker

Lots of people will protest that it's quite unreal and that I'm out of my mind, but that's just too bad

— Claude Monet

Long ago, I made up my mind that when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them,…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Some criticize to help you be better. Some criticize just to bring you down. Know the difference. Respond differently.

— Anonymous

Random people play a very important role in a life of a successful man. By criticising him n his actions at every…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

When I read the rules of criticism, I immediately inquire after the works of the author who has written them, and by…

— Joseph Addison

To speak about the criticism of Messi is to give strength to something that does not deserve any type of analysis.

— Gerardo Martino

Any criticism, you should pay attention to. Whether you accept it and change or you take it and move on is the…

— Bozoma Saint John

Halloween is day when you can pretend to be something you're not, and not get judged for it.

— Denicia Provencio

“Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.”

— Dale Carnegie

When appearance and reality coincide, philosophy and literary criticism find themselves with nothing to say.

— Mason Cooley

Like it or not, women are always subject to criticism if they show too much feeling in public.

— Anonymous

One way to avoid criticism is to do nothing and to be a nobody. The world will then not bother you.

— Napoleon Hill

Know that the amount of criticism you receive may correlate some what to the amount of publicity you receive.

— Zahid Abas

“Constant criticism within families Erodes revered relationships Poison pierces through minds To blind your own judgment”

— Balroop Singh

The constructive criticism that I take very seriously is from people I know and respect, and they don't have to be musicians.…

— Chris Thile

We have to be cultured in our criticism of a tall leader like our Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

— Tamilisai Soundararajan